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Ennead and Dattner share first SPARC Kips Bay images ahead of 2031 completion

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Ennead and Dattner have shared preliminary project visuals to accompany the latest announcement of their winning bid to deliver the Science Park and Research Campus (or SPARC) Kips Bay to the East Side of Manhattan. The project for the New York City Economic Development Corporation will culminate with a new 700,000-square-foot academic building to be used by three separate CUNY schools and a new high school for STEM careers.

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Lusail FIFA Stadium / Foster + Partners

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Completed in 2022 in Lusail, Qatar. Images by Nigel Young. An in-depth analysis of the brief and the client’s requirements, together with an appreciation of the climatic and cultural heritage of Qatar, formed.

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Featured architecture jobs this week at Lehrer, Swift Lee, Scott Edwards, Loescher Meachem, and LSM

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In this week's curated employer highlight from Archinect Jobs , we are featuring five architecture and design firms with current openings in Los Angeles , Joshua Tree , Portland , and Washington, DC. For even more opportunities, head over to the Archinect job board and explore our active community of job seekers , firms , and schools. Los Angeles-based practice Swift Lee Office has an opening for a Project Designer with three-plus years of experience.

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The MUST-SEE Architecture in Vancouver

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Vancouver is the largest city in Western Canada and is consistently recognized as one of the best cities in the world in terms of standard of living. The post The MUST-SEE Architecture in Vancouver appeared first on Åvontuura.

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Architectural Visualization Trends and the Rise of AI

A new industry study conducted by Architizer on behalf of Chaos Enscape surveyed 2,139 design professionals to understand the state of architectural visualization and what to expect in the near future. We asked: How are visualizations produced in your firm? What impact does real-time rendering have? What approach are you taking toward the rise of AI?

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Essential V-Ray techniques for stunning kitchen visualizations

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The kitchen is not just a place for cooking; it's the heart of the home, where design meets functionality. Learn how V-Ray can turn up the heat on your designs.

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House 28.0855 / VAN VAN Atelier

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Completed in 2023 in Tapalpa, Mexico. Images by César Béjar. 28.0855 is located in rural development in the Sierra of Tapalpa, Jalisco; from its inception, honesty in design was sought, creating a well-defined.

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Emil Eve Architects brightens London house with terracotta tile-clad extensions

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Local studio Emil Eve Architects has revamped the Aden Grove house in east London , adding loft and rear extensions characterised by angular forms and terracotta tiles. The terraced Victorian home in Newington Green required an update due to its dark interior and series of narrow, disjointed rooms, said Emil Eve Architects. Emil Eve Architects has added two extensions to a home in London "Like many Victorian terraces, it felt quite dark and narrow in places," studio co-founder Ross Perkin told D

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Barbara Stauffacher Solomon, “California cool” design visionary, dies at 95

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Barbara Stauffacher Solomon, the heralded landscape architect and graphic designer, died at her home in San Francisco on May 7 at age 95. News of her passing was confirmed by The post Barbara Stauffacher Solomon, “California cool” design visionary, dies at 95 appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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tropical brutalism: cali architects hides casa borbon in the philippines’ lush landscape

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the home's brutalist style uses raw textures and geometric forms balanced with warmth and views onto the trees. The post tropical brutalism: cali architects hides casa borbon in the philippines’ lush landscape appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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From Plan to Reality: Unlocking the Power of Aerial Imagery for AEC

Aerial imagery has emerged as a necessary tool for architecture, engineering, and construction firms seeking to improve pre-construction site analysis, make more informed planning decisions, and ensure all stakeholders have access to an accurate visualization of the site to keep the project moving forward. Download our guide and take a deeper look at how aerial imagery can be leveraged to drive project efficiency by reducing unnecessary site visits and providing the accurate details required to

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MAD Architects Unveil Ethereal Design for Cloud 9 Sports Center in Shijiazhuang, China

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Cloud 9 Sports Center. Image © MAD Architects Ma Yansong/MAD Architects has unveiled their design for the Cloud 9 Sports Center , a 6,000-square-meter athletic complex in the city of Shijiazhuang , China. The venue is proposed to become the focal point of CBD's Central Park , marking the public space surrounded by residential, commercial, and recreational amenities.

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Zaha Hadid Architects wins bid for new cruise terminal project

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A bid from Zaha Hadid Architects has placed first in the international competition to design the new Riga Ropax Terminal in the Latvian capital. The project will convert an existing warehouse space into a new 20,000-square-meter (215,000-square-foot) terminal for cruise passengers with an added glass and timber fourth level and new triple-height grand hall.

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COA Arquitectura tops Mexico winery with sawtooth roof

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Mexican studio COA Arquitectura has enclosed a winery outside of Guadalajara with a corrugated steel sawtooth roof and rammed earth walls. Located in Aguascalientes, the 16,576-square-foot (1,540 square meters) Tierra Tinta Winery includes three buildings arranged in a loose triangle – the winery with a tasting room and cellar, separate restrooms and a third building which will house a future restaurant.

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Exit Strategy: The Case for Single-Stair Egress

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Forum: Reforming U.S. building codes to permit single-stair apartment buildings would facilitate cost-effective and higher-density housing, writes Alex Armlovich.

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7 Ways Real-Time Visualization Can Solve Architectural Challenges

In the dynamic world of architecture, design, and construction, creative problem-solving is crucial for success. Traditional methods often fall short in effectively conveying design intent to clients. Real-time visualization empowers you with a solid decision-making tool that smooths the design process. Discover the power of real-time visualization: Effective Communication Convey your vision clearly and align with clients.

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zhejiang lishui guyanhuaxiang art center by line+ spreads a fragmented ring formation

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skybridges, extending in multiple directions, guide visitors to the rooftop platform, imparting a sense of lightness as they suspend from the roof beams using cable rods. The post zhejiang lishui guyanhuaxiang art center by line+ spreads a fragmented ring formation appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Turning Water into Land: Major Landfill Projects Around the World

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© Shutterstock | Delpixel, The Palm Islands, Dubai The idea of transforming water into land has captivated humanity for centuries. The Netherlands , for example, is a pioneering nation in this field, where approximately 20% of the territory has been reclaimed from the sea or lakes using dikes to control water flow and dry the surfaces. As technology has advanced, this practice has become more widespread.

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A look at the Mies Crown Hall Americas Prize nominees for 2024

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The Mies Crown Hall Americas Prize nominees have been announced along with a jury for the biennial award's 5th cycle by the College of Architecture at Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT). Many of the highest-profile new American buildings made the list of 219 nominated projects; among them, 111 West 57th Street , The Brooklyn Tower , new Buffalo AKG Museum , and Center for Computing Sciences at Boston University were some of the most prominent.

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Ateno lines subway station in "continuous waves" of red concrete panels in China

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Chinese architecture studio Ateneo has used 3D technology to form the undulating, sculptural walls of Wuyuanwan subway station in Xiamen , China. Ateno drew on the red brick used for traditional village houses in China's Fujian region – where the station is located – for the renovation of Wuyuanwan station, which is clad entirely with panels of red concrete.

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Concrete Waterproofing: The Next Step to a More Resilient Design

Don’t let water wash away all your hard work. When specifying concrete waterproofing, you need a solution that’s reliable and permanent. Without it, your concrete waterproofing is at risk of failing and letting water erode and corrode the concrete that it was supposed to protect. Reduce the risk of waterproofing failure by reading through our latest free specification e-book, which will take you through the four key components to better concrete waterproofing specification.

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News: Pritzker Prize winner Riken Yamamoto to speak in Chicago May 16th

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The Pritzker Architecture Prize and Illinois Institute of Technology College of Architecture will convene a special event featuring 2024 laureate Riken Yamamoto on Thursday, May 16th, titled Community: The Architect as Catalyst for Change, the 2024 Laureate Lecture and Panel Discussion. The gathering is being presented in partnership with the Chicago Architecture Center and gives fans of architecture the chance to hear rare public remarks from Yamamoto at an American venue.

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grizzo studio’s neyer house in argentina doubles as a sweeping concrete showroom

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'the challenge was to make both uses coexist while giving them the necessary independence,' notes the studio. The post grizzo studio’s neyer house in argentina doubles as a sweeping concrete showroom appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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“A Framework for Developing Happy Proximities:” In Conversation with Carlos Moreno, the Pioneer of the 15-Minute City

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The 15-minute city has become an internationally recognized concept advocating for a people-centric urban model where residents should be able to meet most of their daily needs within a 15-minute walk or bike ride from their homes. The concept was introduced by Professor Carlos Moreno in 2015 following the COP21 conference in Paris , which concluded with the signing of the Paris Agreement.

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62% of A&E firms report using artificial intelligence increased efficiency, according to new Deltek study

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Statistics revealed in the latest Deltek Clarity Architecture & Engineering Industry Study have indicated wide optimism about the use of AI technology , even as most firms struggle to determine where and how to apply emerging trends in the face of prevailing economic headwinds. According to the 45th annual report, 62% of all 650 surveyed A&E respondents across the United States and Canada have successfully begun using AI to augment their daily operations.

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Sustainable Architecture: Design Green with the Client in Mind

Speaker: Pedro Clarke – Principal Architect at A+ Architecture, In Loco Program Director

Sustainability begins with a conversation, and acquiring customer buy-in is entirely dependent on how the conversation is framed. Clients may not see sustainability as a priority out of fear of operational costs and quality. While these are legitimate concerns, it is our responsibility as architects to listen and foster a collaborative culture that answers client issues while also reducing our carbon footprint.

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Saudi Arabia authorised "lethal force" for Neom land clearance reports BBC

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Saudi forces were cleared to use "lethal force" to remove those resisting relocation to make way for The Line mega city as part of Neom in Saudi Arabia , according to a report by UK media organisation the BBC. Speaking to the BBC , Colonel Rabih Alenezi said that he was part of the team ordered to evict people from villages ahead of the development of The Line in northwest Saudi Arabia.

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Manica-designed Chicago Bears stadium could unravel policy-forward development in favor of a suburbanesque amusement park

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Chicago’s mayors have a proclivity for Big Architectural Endeavors: Richard M. Daley is credited for transforming a parking lot and railyard into Millennium Park; Rahm Emanuel pushed the downtown Riverwalk The post Manica-designed Chicago Bears stadium could unravel policy-forward development in favor of a suburbanesque amusement park appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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SPF:architects’ pedestrian wonder bridge in california echoes the curl of a lizard’s tail

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the bright green, cast-in-concrete structure culminates in a heart shape at the center, symbolizing community and its benefactor. The post SPF:architects’ pedestrian wonder bridge in california echoes the curl of a lizard’s tail appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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MC House / Cristián Romero Valente

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© Juan Pablo Calderón architects: Cristián Romero Valente Location: Hacienda de Chicureo, Metropolitan Region, Chile Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Juan Pablo Calderón Area: 8611.

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Report: Optimism for Construction Growth in the Next Year Remains High

Research reveals 96% of respondents are very or fairly optimistic about their organization’s growth prospects for the next year. The InEight Global Capital Projects Outlook also finds over half see digital technology as the greatest growth opportunity. But these are only some of the findings. Don't be kept in the dark when it comes to the future. Read the report today!